Low-Fat Versus Full-Fat Salad Dressing: What’s Healthier?
When eating a giant bowl of kale, roasted vegetables, micro greens, and anything else in the fridge, you want to maximize your nutrition, right? So what’s healthier to pour over your salad? The low-fat...
View ArticleAstronomers Chart Galaxy Orbits In Our Local Supercluster
Action Dynamics of the Local Supercluster by Daniel Pomarede on Sketchfab If you click play on the interactive above, you’ll see the motions of galaxies in our local supercluster, from 13 billion...
View ArticleAll In The Family: How the Next Generation is Stepping Up to Support HU
When Ari Brojde decided to make the leap from employee to entrepreneur, he drew his inspiration from the Hebrew University, its students and researchers.“You have a different type of student at HU...
View ArticleHappy Chanukah From CFHU! 8 Amazing Hebrew U Achievements in 2017
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View Article2,000-Year-Old Tomb Door With Hanukkah Menorah Found In Northern Israel
A basalt rock entombed with a seven-branched menorah, that had sealed a Jewish tomb in Tiberias almost 2,000 years ago. All they wanted was to build a sports center in Tiberias. But then as a salvage...
View ArticleTiny Fish Swims To Israel To Help Unlock Mystery Of Aging
Experimental biologist Itamar Harel collecting East African turquoise killifish.The search for the proverbial fountain of youth is moving underwater. Experimental biologist Itamar Harel, researching...
View ArticleERT Infusion Sessions Could Be Cut From 1 Hour To 10 Minutes, Gaucher...
Developed by a team led by Ari Zimran, MD, head of the Gaucher Clinic at the Shaare Zedek Medical Centre and professor at the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School in Jerusalem, infusion time of...
View ArticleHebrew U Is 1 Of 4 UK-Israel Stem Cell Projects To Win £1.5 Million In Funding
Four new joint medical research projects that use stem cells to tackle degenerative diseases will get funding totaling £1.5 million (some $2 million) from the Britain Israel Research and Academic...
View ArticleHebrew U Collaboration With Phillips Produces New CT Scanner With Unique Dual...
In partnership with radiologists at Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem, Israel, Philips has launched a brand new true spectral CT scanner, the IQon Elite Spectral CT.Spectral CT...
View ArticleFriend or Foe? How the Unconscious Mind Picks Out Faces in a Crowd
Friend or Foe? How the Unconscious Mind Picks Out Faces in a CrowdHebrew University Researcher Discovers Dominance and Threat Top the List of Faces a Brain will Quickly Register Within a...
View ArticleBroadening Social Perspectives: Hebrew U Exchange Students Explore Social...
Hebrew University MSW exchange students Karin Movshovich (l) and Dima Gutman (r). Social workers by definition are trained to embrace multiple viewpoints and experiences — after all, that’s one of the...
View ArticleHebrew University 2018 Board of Governors Trailer
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View ArticleInternational Team Discovers New Multi-Disease Target
An illustration outlines the NEET cycle in cells by which iron–sulfur clusters are delivered by MiNT, mitoNEET (mNT), and NAF-1 proteins in the cytosol or the mitochondria (bottom) to an array of...
View ArticleHappy Chanukah From CFHU! 8 Amazing Hebrew U Achievements in 2017
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View ArticleIsrael Biotech Firm Tackles Flesh-Eating Bacteria And Kidney Disease
Editor's Note: Atox Bio was founded in 2003, based on the research of Prof. Raymond Kaempfer and Dr. Gila Arad from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Israeli biotechnology company Atox Bio is taking...
View ArticleHebrew U Part Of BOUNCE Consortium To Examine Breast Cancer Patients
HELSINKI - The goal of the project is to support value based healthcare. In practical terms, this means the development of cost-efficient clinical tools for patient empowerment and for enhancing...
View ArticleHow Do You Say "Israeli Innovation" In Japanese?
Hebrew University (HUJI) PresidentProfessor Asher Cohen welcomes Japan Foreign Minister Taro Kono to Israel’s hub of innovation at the Edmund J. Safra Givat Ram Campus. There, Kono was treated to an...
View ArticleIsraeli Astronomy Buffs Celebrate Super-Moon On January 1
The Milky Way as seen from the Be’erot Khan camping site at the Ramon Crater Dark Sky preserve. The Gregorian New Year isn’t celebrated officially in Israel. In fact, the regular workday that is...
View ArticleWestern Wall Plaza Excavations Yield First Temple Hebrew-Inscribed Message
The Seal A stamped piece of clay from the First Temple period (seventh to sixth centuries BCE), which belonged to the “governor of the city” of Jerusalem – the most prominent local position to be held...
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